knock for inviting us. i share your goals of putting more spectrum in to the hands of american consumers, while raising funds for the treasury and a nationwide broadband unpublic safety networking. it's important that the fcc is the earliest stages of developing implement congress' will regarding auctions that will be the most complex in world history. initial are not due until next month. we have to go through a ton of ideas new questions with did not contemplate when we launched last september. it would be premature for me to offer a final opinion where the commission should go with the new auction rules until it's time to vote. nonetheless, the only commissioner before you today who is veteran of two of the largest spectrum auctions in american history, as well as the digital television transition, seems like yesterday, i have learned through a lot through trial and error. sometimes more error than anything else. in our conversation today i hope i can illuminate a path forward. my entire testimony could